Kothakuppam
Kothakuppam is a village located in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Gudiyatham are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kothakuppam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kothakuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothakuppam unique in its vibrant Gudiyatham-Vellore region. You’ll see Kothakuppam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kothakuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothakuppam is 630343. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635806. Gudiyatham is nearest town to Kothakuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothakuppam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothakuppam
Population of Kothakuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Kothakuppam has a total population of about 1,028, with approximately 491 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 662 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.65%, with male literacy at about 83.91% and female literacy near 70.02%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothakuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 491 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 312 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 788 | 412 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 79 | 161 |
Connectivity of Kothakuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothakuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Kothakuppam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 8 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothakuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothakuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothakuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothakuppam
- Where is Kothakuppam located?
- Kothakuppam village is situated in Gudiyatham Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothakuppam?
- Kothakuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothakuppam?
- The pincode of Kothakuppam is 635806, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothakuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothakuppam is 1,028, with 491 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Kothakuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothakuppam village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothakuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothakuppam is 76.65%. The male literacy rate is 83.91%, while the female literacy rate is 70.02%.